Field Park Elem School vs Forest Hills Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Field Park Elem School
Western Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students
Forest Hills Elem School
Western Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students
| Measure | Field Park Elem School Western Springs, Illinois | Forest Hills Elem School Western Springs, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #83 of 2,303 | #27 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #4046 of 50,301 | #1542 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 278 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| city | Western Springs | Western Springs |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Hills Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.3 vs 81.7).
- •Forest Hills Elem School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Field Park Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.6).
- •Forest Hills Elem School is the larger school with 289 students compared with 278.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Field Park Elem School better than Forest Hills Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Hills Elem School ranks higher (87.3 vs 81.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Field Park Elem School and Forest Hills Elem School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Western Springs and Western Springs in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Field Park Elem School: 278. Forest Hills Elem School: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Field Park Elem School and Forest Hills Elem School rank in Illinois?
Field Park Elem School is 83rd of 2,303 and Forest Hills Elem School is 27th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).